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WV16 6QL

Brown Clee · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Brown Clee
Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire
Postcode district
WV16
Postcode sector
WV16 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV16 6QJ 93 m
WV16 6QQ 184 m
WV16 6QG 305 m
WV16 6QH 379 m
WV16 6QZ 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV16 6QL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 2005
Terminated
1 January 2005
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV16
Postcode sector
WV16 6
Latitude
52.461872
Longitude
-2.564364
British National Grid easting
361,752
British National Grid northing
285,029

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Electoral ward
Brown Clee · E05016024
Parish or community
E04011234
Westminster constituency
South Shropshire · E14001493
Output area
E00146896
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 035A · E01028843
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 035 · E02006014

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
0

  1. Brown Clee CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.3 km

  2. Esland Shropshire School

    Other independent special school

    4.5 km

  3. Farlow CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    5.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WV16 6 residents
7,778

Age bands in WV16 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%
1,152 residents
Age 15 to 24
8.2%
646 residents
Age 25 to 44
20%
1,576 residents
Age 45 to 64
29.7%
2,335 residents
Age 65 and over
27.4%
2,157 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • BROWN CLEE MEDICAL CENTRE

    STATION ROAD, DITTON PRIORS, BRIDGNORTH, WV16 6SS

    ODS code M82024

    4.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Clee View Jct

    BCT · Ludlow

    13.7 km

  • Corfield Road Jct

    BCT · Ludlow

    13.7 km

  • Ludlow Park & Ride

    BCT · Ludlow

    13.8 km

  • Blashfield Rd Jct

    BCT · Ludlow

    13.9 km

  • Tollgate Road Shelter

    BCT · Ludlow

    14.1 km

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 035A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,053 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Brown Clee CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 4.3 km.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1 published event covers 12 months, averaging 0 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 1 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.